Nikki Grahame dies aged 38 following anorexia battle

NIKKI Grahame "weighed less than five stone" when she was released from hospital 12 hours before her death. Nikki, 38 — who starred on the Channel 4 reality show in 2006 — spent three weeks in Dorset County Hospital, Dorchester, before leaving on April 9.

Nikki Grahame’s family are said to believe the Big Brother star was discharged from hospital “too soon”, reports claim.The Big Brother star tragically passed away age 38 following her battle with anorexia earlier this month. Nikki, who asked Duncan James to be her sperm donor, spent three weeks at Dorset County Hospital in Dorchester before leaving on Friday 9 April.

Big Brother star Nikki Grahame's grieving family believe she was discharged from hospital too soon in her battle with anorexia.

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THE grieving family of Big Brother star Nikki Grahame believe she was discharged from hospital too soon and was not ready to start anorexia treatment at home. Nikki, 38 — who starred on the Channel 4 reality show in 2006 — spent three weeks in Dorset County Hospital, Dorchester, before leaving on April 9.

Piers Morgan sparks frenzy as he congratulates GMB on award nomination“I wish someone had told me she was in a hospital,” he added to OK! Magazine.“At least I could have tried to contact her and speak to her or at least say goodbye.”Nikki and Duncan had a 15-year friendship and the reality star even considered having him as her sperm donor at one point.The Big Brother star had been open about her battle with anorexia since finding fame on the show in 2006.The star's condition meant she had spent more time in eating disorder units than at home and school from ages eight to 16.In 2009, she spoke in further detail about her eating disorder in her autobiography Dying To Be Thin.A GoFundMe fundraising page was set up for Nikki by worried friends

NIKKI Grahame asked Duncan James to be her sperm donor and desperately wanted to be a mum the Blue singer has revealed. He said he begged the former Big Brother star to eat before she tragically died at the age of 38.

Nikki before she died aged 38 following a 30-year battle with the eating disorder.Duncan says he previously tried to encourage Nikki to eat after noticing she was very thin when she came to see him in the musical Chicago a few years earlier. He told OK: ‘She looked so thin then. I said, “You need to eat.

Duncan James has revealed that Nikki Grahame once asked him to be her sperm donor.

Nikki Grahame’s eating disorder treatment has been reopened to help pay for funeral costs. The Big Brother star died of complications from anorexia aged 38 on Friday (9 April), weeks after a GoFundMe page was set up by her friends to raise money for the treatment.

Duncan James has recalled how Nikki Grahame dreamt of becoming 'a mummy' and even asked him to be her sperm donor before her tragic death aged just 38. Talking exclusively to OK, Duncan recalled how the two immediately hit it off.

DUNCAN James has broken his silence after the death of pal Nikki Grahame last Friday following her life-long battle with anorexia. The 43-year-old reflected on their friendship in a new interview and recalled how he "tried to encourage her" to eat after she went to support him in while he was appearing in the stage show Chicago in 2018.

Blue star Duncan James has spoken out about his pain at being unable to save Nikki Grahame from anorexia. Duncan, 43, said he had “so many fond memories” of the late star, as he opened up on her heartbreaking death.The 38 year old's death was confirmed at the weekend, and followed a battle with anorexia which lasted over three decades.

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NIKKI Grahame's ex Pete Bennett shared a moving poem about the star's "devastatingly tragic" death, saying: "Nothing can hurt you again". Nikki passed away on Friday at the age of 38, following a three-decade battle with anorexia.

Pete Bennett is mourning the loss of his pal Nikki Grahame.

LAUREN Goodger has paid a moving tribute to Nikki Grahame as she revealed the moment they first met before she found fame on Big Brother. Nikki died last week at the age of 38 following a long battle with anorexia.

Lauren Goodger has opened up about her chance meeting with Nikki Grahame, after running into the late star before she found fame in the Big Brother house.

Lauren Goodger is the former TOWIE star everyone's talking about. Not only because she's finally got her happy ending and expecting her first child, a baby girl, with boyfriend Charles Drury this summer, but also because her no-nonsense opinions and glamorous life constantly keep people guessing.The mum-to-be is now our OK! VIP columnist and won't be holding back when it comes to keeping our readers up to date with her journey to motherhood.

Big Brother legend earlier year after shocking images were released via a GoFundMe page showing the extend of her life long battle with anorexia. Nikki's friends and family managed to raise just shy of £69,000 which was set to pay for her to receive private medical support.

Katie Price has urged cancer-stricken Sarah Harding to get in touch with her after opening up about her regret for missing a message from Nikki Grahame.The former glamour model, who said her mum 'hasn't got long to live', appeared on Wednesday's edition of Steph's Packed Lunch and shared her grief over Nikki's untimely passing due to anorexia.The 42 year old expressed: "I'm so gutted about Nikki. I've known her for years.